PGP Advises On Fort Worth Plastic Surgery Acquisition
Physician Growth Partners (PGP) announced that it acted as an advisor to Fort Worth Plastic Surgery as it was acquired by DermCare Management. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Fort Worth Plastic Surgery operates out of two locations: Fort Worth and Weatherford, Texas. It provides a full scope of plastic surgery services and procedures. According to its website, the practice is run by a team of four doctors. DermCare Management, a portfolio company of New York-based private equity firm Hildred Capital Management since October 2019, is a physician practice management company with clinics in California, Florida and Texas. It was founded in 2017 as a group of five... Read More »
PE Firm Ampersand Capital Partners Acquires Purna Pharmaceuticals
On February 12, Massachusetts-headquartered Ampersand Capital Partners announced its acquisition of Purna Pharmaceuticals. Purna Pharmaceuticals is an independent Belgian company established in 1986. The company provides contract services for the development and manufacturing of semi-solid, powders and liquid pharmaceutical products that meet GXP standards as well as specific customer-related requirements. Founded in 1988, Ampersand is a middle-market private equity firm with more than $3 billion of assets under management dedicated to investments in the life sciences and healthcare sectors. As part of Ampersand’s broader life sciences portfolio, the investment creates opportunities for... Read More »
Innovate 32 Acquires Trivette Osborne & Associates
Innovate 32, a portfolio company of Chicago-based private equity group Shore Capital Partners, announced that it was expanding its presence with the acquisition of Trivette Osborne & Associates. This is Innovate 32’s first deal of the year. Founded in 1963, Trivette Osborne & Associates is a dental practice with one location in Knoxville, Tennessee. According to its website, there are five physicians on staff. Innovate 32 is a growth-oriented dental services organization based in Nashville, Tennessee. Under the leadership of CEO Josh Johnson and Innovate’s Board of Directors, Innovate 32 is forming partnerships with dental practices throughout the South and... Read More »
Smile Doctors Announces 8 Dental Acquisitions
Smile Doctors announced on February 9 that it ended 2025 with the addition of eight more practices to its network: Phamily Orthodontics in Pennsylvania, Embrace Orthodontics in Minnesota, VanLaecken Orthodontics in South Dakota, GKG Orthodontics in Pennsylvania, Hoch Orthodontics in New Jersey, Seder Orthodontics in Illinois, Adams Orthodontics in Georgia and Caples & Robinson Orthodontics in Louisiana. Smile Doctors, an orthodontic dental support organization, is a portfolio company of Linden Capital Partners and Thomas H. Lee Partners. It is based in Dallas, Texas. With these additions, Smile Doctors now supports more than 580 locations across 36 states. The... Read More »
